Lula announces $5.5 billion credit lifeline for Brazilian exporters
SAO PAULO (AP) — The Brazilian government on Wednesday unveiled a plan to support local companies affected by…
TIFF pulls documentary on 2023 Hamas attack from festival lineup, citing footage rights issue
NEW YORK (AP) — The Toronto International Film Festival has pulled from its lineup a documentary on the…
Mexico says 26 capos sent to US were requested by Trump, not part of tariff talks
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico sent 26 alleged cartel figures to face justice in the United States because…
As octopus dwindle in Spanish waters, division over plans to farm the creatures
GALICIA, Spain (AP) — At a humming factory in the Spanish town of O Carballino, workers sling dozens…
Trump and Putin will meet at an Alaska military base that counters Russia
WASHINGTON (AP) — In an ironic twist, President Donald Trump is set to discuss the war in Ukraine…
Russia restricts calls via WhatsApp and Telegram, the latest step to control the internet
Russian authorities announced Wednesday they were “partially” restricting calls in messaging apps Telegram and WhatsApp, the latest step…
McDonald’s Japan’s Pokemon card Happy Meals promotion comes to an unhappy end
TOKYO (AP) — Fast-food chain McDonald’s Japan has canceled a Happy Meal campaign that came with coveted Pokemon…
Asian shares charge higher after US stocks rally to records
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares charged higher Wednesday in Asia after the U.S. stock market rallied to records when…
Mexico expels cartel figures wanted by US authorities in deal with Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — Mexico sent 26 high-ranking cartel figures to the United States Tuesday in the latest major…
Tuesday is World Elephant Day. 5 things to know about the world’s largest land mammal
BELA-BELA, South Africa — Tuesday is World Elephant Day. Here are five things to know about the largest…
Tennis star Monica Seles reveals myasthenia gravis diagnosis
Monica Seles first noticed the symptoms of myasthenia gravis — a neuromuscular autoimmune disease she discussed during a…
AP photos show an injured elephant frequenting an Indian village as its habitat shrinks
GUWAHATI, India (AP) — For months an injured male elephant has been frequenting a village on the outskirts…